Phutung Research Institute

Conference Proceedings · 2024

Low-cost Dynamic Light Scattering to Detect Rotavirus Particles in Drinking Water

Anish Dahal, Shishir Gurung, Avash Kattel, Rijan Maharjan, Jack Radford, Philip Binner, Ilya Starshynov, Daniele Faccio, and Ashim Dhakal

FiO+LS

We demonstrate a simple method that uses dynamic light scattering for the detection of rotavirus particles in water. Our method uses low-cost and reagent-free instrumentation and materials feasible for implementation in resource-limited settings.